The Good and Bad of Crowdsourcing Terry Harrington Southern New Hampshire University IT-100-X3088 Introduction to Info Tech 15EW3 The Good and Bad of Crowdsourcing "...we are only as strong as we are united‚ as weak as we are divided" (Rowling‚ 2000‚ p. 723). This famous quote could not be truer when it comes to the world of internet and crowdsourcing—“ the practice of obtaining needed services‚ ideas‚ or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people and especially from the online
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economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit‚ rather than by the state. There are good things and bad things about Capitalism. Today‚ mostly everybody is Capitalism. The good things about Capitalism is that you can own property‚ freedom of speech and religion. The bad things are monopolies‚ it creates inequalities‚ and not everyone have healthcare. Capitalism has a lot to do with Adam Smith. Adam Smith was a Scottish Professor who
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Bad Decisions I have realized recently that friends should not have any affect at all on the decisions you make in life. It does not matter whether you are a middle school student‚ high school student‚ college student‚ or even a grown and mature adult. Making a wrong decision at the wrong time can have many negative affects on life‚ I know because I’ve been there. A wrong decision might only affect you temporarily or it could stay with you for the rest of your life. It could cost you a job
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In the memoir The Glass Castle‚ by Jeannette Walls uninvolved parenting style most exemplifies Rex and Rosemary Walls. In the article‚ “The Four Styles of Parenting” by Kendra Cherry‚ she says “an uninvolved parenting style is characterized by little communication.” Rex and Rosemary Walls display little communication to their children. In the novel Jeannette says “I thought of discussing the fight with Dad‚ but I didn’t want to sound like a whiner. I did try to talk to Mom. I couldn’t bring myself
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Why is there so much prejudice against gay parenting? Who decides that homosexuals cannot be parents? Within society there has been opposition toward it due to the idea that homosexuality is not natural. But homosexuals are parents‚ many from previous heterosexual relationships‚ others through adoption‚ and very few from sperm donors or invitro fertilization. Research done on these situations has shown no negative effects toward the child. If the child is brought up in a loving environment
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are fine but there are many side effects if the makeup is not right or correct. For example‚ Covergirl the makeup company has tested on animals since 2012. Covergirl tests on adorable kittens for the face makeups like lipstick‚ mascara‚ eyeliner‚ etc. The results of testing makeup products can vary. Animal experimentation does bad things to animals and they should have their own rights because experimentation creates inequality among animals‚ harmful side effects on animals and lastly‚ there are
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Environmentalism is bad? Is the environmentalist approach for a good environment a helpful or hurtful one? Environmentalists state that their plans are designed to improve the environment; however‚ there are others who see those plans as harmful. Each side will argue convincingly that the environment needs their help‚ because it will not get better on its own; yet the environment has been getting along all by itself for millenniums without assistance. There are good and bad ideas help by people
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thought to my self‚ no biggie. As Ms. Foster walked around the class to answer questions we might have concerning our transcripts. All the while I tried my best to keep optimistic about what she might have to say about them. My situation couldn’t be bad‚ or could it? She came by my desk and I asked if everything was on track‚ but the expression on her face was unclear and uncertain. She pointed at my freshmen grades and said‚ “These are not passing grades for college.” I felt an instant cold rush go
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Parenting styles The 3 types of parenting styles include authoritative‚ authoritarian‚ and permissive according to Diana Baumrind. The first parenting style is authoritative which also tends to be the most successful type of parenting. Authoritative is when a parent is not being sheltering of a child but making sure the child has an understanding of the rules and regulations the parent has set in place but they explain the reasoning behind the decisions they make. Many of these children grow up
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well-documented influence on children‚ and play a strong role in a child’s development. Authoritative parenting has been proven to potentially reduce a child’s risk of associating with antisocial peers‚ and deter engagement in delinquent behavior. Authoritative parenting has also been shown to raise adults that have healthy emotional adjustment and prosocial behavior. My parents used an authoritative parenting style that created a stable‚ engaging‚ warm and nurturing childhood for me. I plan on being an
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